Greene-Rose Heritage Park Waterplay
Cambridge, MA
Family-friendly Cambridge park with seasonal waterplay and a broader play environment that supports longer neighborhood visits.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Good fit
- Neighborhood families
- Preschoolers and early elementary kids
- Playground-plus-splash visits
Consider another option if
- Families wanting destination-style water features
- Visitors who need tightly bounded play areas
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Summer months
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Benches
- Playground
- Partly shaded
- No visible restrooms
- Open access
- Mixed surfaces
Read more about this location
Greene-Rose Heritage Park is one of the Cambridge parks officially listed with active summer waterplay. Families tend to like this kind of park because the visit can flex between playground time, waterplay, and general outdoor hanging out. It is better for casual neighborhood use than for families chasing large spray structures.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Check posted weekly hours
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| Monday | summer seasonal |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | summer seasonal |
| Wednesday | summer seasonal |
| Thursday | summer seasonal |
| Friday | summer seasonal |
| Saturday | summer seasonal |
| Sunday | summer seasonal |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
Cambridge, MA
Other options nearby

Alden Playground Waterplay
Neighborhood Cambridge waterplay spot beside the Baldwin School area, good for a casual local splash-and-play stop.
Cambridge Common City Park Waterplay
Seasonal waterplay in a historic central Cambridge park, best used as a splash stop within a bigger park outing.
Boston Common Frog Pond Spray Pool
Downtown Boston's best-known seasonal spray play spot with a broad paved splash area, central location, nearby restrooms, and easy pairing with the Common.
Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 10, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 10, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Cambridge DPW Waterplay announcementcambridgema.gov
Checked: active seasonal waterplay
- Cambridge Waterplay Mapcambridgema.gov
Checked: free public summer waterplay
